Key Features:This book covers the essence of wavelet analysis - such as the maximum overlap discrete wavelet transform, wavelet correlation, and variance - in a unified manner. It covers important topics in finance, such as portfolio asset allocation, asset pricing, hedging strategies, new risk...

We exploit a counterfactual regulation that forced profitable Indian firms to contribute a minimum of 2 percent of their net profit towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to assess whether CSR spending should remain voluntary or regulated. We find that mandatory CSR spending does not have...

How does the optimal risk exposure of assets change as their investment horizons increase? Does this impact investment portfolio decision-making, in particular, optimal asset allocation between value and growth strategies over various investment horizons? This paper adopts a new approach to...